Basketball Recap: Chapel Hill Beats Northern Durham for Their Tenth Straight Victory

By Team Reports Feb 8, 2025, 5:36am

Basketball Recap: Chapel Hill Tigers vs. Northern Durham Knights

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Previous Games

02/07/25 vs Northern Durham65-14
02/05/25 @ Jordan57-35
02/04/25 @ Riverside-Durham58-15
01/31/25 vs Jordan48-36
01/25/25 vs Hillside73-38
+ 5 more games

Chapel Hill extended their winning streak to ten games thanks to a huge performance from Dezariyah Clark. The Chapel Hill Tigers claimed a resounding 65-14 victory over the Northern Durham Knights thanks in part to Clark, who went 9 of 14 on her way to 22 points in addition to six boards and six steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 17 games she's played.

Scarlett Gilner was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on nine points and 12 rebounds. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in boards.

Chapel Hill's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-3. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.9 points over those games. As for Northern Durham, they are on a 16-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-14.

Coming up, Chapel Hill will challenge Hillside at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hillside will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Chapel Hill surely won't give up without a fight. As for Northern Durham, they will host Jordan at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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